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5 Killed in Collision Between Train and Vehicle

5 Killed in Collision Between Train and Vehicle

70% Center coverage: 24 sources

By Adam Harrington, Elyssa Kaufman Click here for updates on this story GARY, Indiana (WBBM) — Five people were killed Wednesday night after a collision between a train and a vehicle in Gary, Indiana. Just after 10 p.m., the South Shore Line eastbound train 133 was stopped just west of Miller Station after the crash. According to South Shore Line President Mike Noland, the train with 32 passengers was approaching the intersection of US 12 an…See the Story

NIPSCO electricity users to receive higher monthly bills

Merrillville · Merrillville

NIPSCO electricity users to receive higher monthly bills

80% Center coverage: 5 sources

NIPSCO’s electric customers – including in DeKalb and Noble counties – will see their monthly bills increase beginning in July. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has approved an almost 17% rate hike.See the Story

The complexities of inheriting an IRA

Crown Point · Crown Point

The complexities of inheriting an IRA

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

My Oak Partners practice is a useful source of inspiration for the column, serving such a wide variety of investors and families with unique planning needs, I figure if I am seeing an issue in the practice, chances are it…See the Story

Elected bodies in Indiana now must livestream meetings

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Lake Station city council members voiced concern last week over a Tuesday deadline requiring them to livestream their public meetings. The city didn’t join the trend during the COVID-19 pandemic when many city councils and school boards began offering their meetings online via YouTube, Facebook Live, or Zoom technologies. Despite Lake Station council members’ worry, Mayor Bill Carroll said the city was prepared and its meetings would appear on Y…Lake Station · Lake Station Read Article

Rep. Vernon Smith condemns state cuts to Pre-K

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State Representative Vernon G. Smith (D-Gary) is condemning the Indiana General Assembly and the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) for cutting funding to the state’s On My Way Pre-K program—changes he warns will have “devastating” consequences for families and children across the state. In a public statement earlier this month, Smith—a former principal and […]Gary · Gary Read Article

Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. Acquires 28,757 Shares of NiSource, Inc (NYSE:NI)

Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. boosted its holdings in shares of NiSource, Inc (NYSE:NI – Free Report) by 21.6% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 162,052 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 28,757 shares during the […]Merrillville · Merrillville Read Article

Indiana Traffic Alert: Road Work on 77th Avenue in Schererville Begins July 7th - Legalization Profiles

Traffic between US 41 and Austin Avenue will be impacted as crews start road repair early next month, reducing the 77th Avenue INA segment to one lane. The Town of Schererville Public Works Department said in a press release that lane limitations would be in effect from Monday, July 7, through Friday, July 18. Weather permitting, the work will be done weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. In addition to concrete repairs and asphalt replacement, road m…Schererville · Schererville Read Article

Compassionate support all in a day's work for Dunes Hospice liaison, Valparaiso Woman's Association president

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As the Hospice Liaison for Dunes Hospice, Cathy Ellis of Valparaiso gets to see what a difference hospice care can make for patients and their families. She has held the position for four years.Munster, Indiana · Munster Read Article

Riley leads team to state while battling family hardship

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Sean Riley's family was dealt an unexpected shock in February when a CT scan revealed his 18-year-old son had a large mass on his abdomen. Baseball kept Riley focused through the adversity.Crown Point · Crown Point Read Article

Rose Arendas (nee Giorgio)

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May 26, 1928 Jun 23, 2025Crown Point · Crown Point Read Article

Court OKs long prison term in slaying

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The Indiana Court of Appeals has affirmed the convictions and 72½year prison term issued to one of the two individuals who killed Derek Hartz, 35, of Hobart, at the Chustak Public Fishing Area in southeast Portage Township, near South Haven.Hobart, Indiana · Hobart Read Article